A Touch of Ink Tattoo & Art Gallery
Review of A Touch of Ink Tattoo & Art Gallery
A Touch of Ink Tattoo & Art Gallery:
Experience the art of tattooing at A Touch of Ink Tattoo & Art Gallery in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
If you're looking for a clean, professional, and drug-free tattoo shop, A Touch of Ink Tattoo & Art Gallery is the place to go. The shop's atmosphere is welcoming, and the decor is comforting, providing a relaxing environment for clients.
The shop is by appointment only, which is a great touch, and the artists are professional and beyond hospitable. The artists, Rick and Derrick, both hold master's degrees in art, and their profiles are incredible.
The shop offers a wide range of tattoo services, including cover-ups, realistic portraits, and custom designs. During the consult, the artists listen to the clients' ideas and provide realistic expectations with the use of color and how it would turn out.
The artists frequently check in with clients to ensure their comfort and remind them that they can take breaks if needed. They play movies for clients who wait in the lobby, which is a nice accommodation.
The turn out is always more than expected, and clients leave the shop with a beautiful tattoo that they love. The artists provide complete aftercare education and make themselves available if clients have any other questions.
A Touch of Ink Tattoo & Art Gallery is highly recommended by its clients, and they keep coming back for more. The shop is a true artist's studio, and the artists take pride and joy in their work.
From the business
"Welcome to A Touch of Ink, home to long time professional artists Rick Valdez who holds 28 years of experience and Derrick Lee who has 12 years of experience in the industry. For appointments a non refundable deposit is required, which will go towards the total of your tattoo. Artist may ask for Identification, so have ID available."
Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- In-store shopping
Dominic S
Rick Valdez is a phenomenal artist. i've been getting work from Rick for a decade now & he is always very generous & professional.
Clayton Chancellor
Derrick did an amazing job on my tattoo and was a funny guy that made the tattoo not as painful 10/10 recommend.
Kathleen Defnet
Rick did an amazing tattoo on my two sisters and I, that are matching and beautiful! We love them.
Anthony veloz
Rick was really good and reasonable good art work
leroy Jimenez
Got my second tat yesterday so happy. Star of David with YESHUA ( Jesus in Hebrew)
William Archuleta
Best tattoo artist in all of New Mexico. I come all the way from Tucson AZ just to get tats from this guy!!
Desiree D
Ron did a fantastic job with my tattoo! I would definitely recommend!
Nicole Tesch
Rick is one of the best in the business. Always fair prices and puts his heart into his work.
janet epps
Derrick did an amazing job on my tattoo
Beans On17's
Rick is an awesome artist with great prices